GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
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| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
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